Our first trip of the day was to Siena! After an early morning bus ride, we started off with a walking tour. Siena is beautiful and the history is very interesting! For lunch we all got Pici pasta, which Siena is known for. It was delicious! Our next destination was San Gimignano! This town is…
Author: Lena O'Donnell
Hi! My name is Lena and I am from Montgomery County, PA. I am studying in the School of Education and I am on the CASE track! This May, I will be studying in Florence, Italy! I am very excited to learn more and experience different education cultures in Italy.
Abroad in Florence
Even though I am exhausted, I am loving how busy I am here. My roommate and I wake up early and head off to class. My program’s classes are “Language and Literature for the Young Child” and “Teaching English Language Learners.” After class we work on assignments and then we go explore! A nice place…
Hello Florence!
When finally arriving in Florence, after a long day of sleepless travel, I was feeling a little bit anxious. However, everyone in my program is so friendly and helpful with this new big transition! These first few days have been a bit rainy, but still amazing! Because we’re in Florence! Also, one of our first…